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P LOT 5C, 2 ND FLOOR , GANAPATI COMPLEX , SEC -13, OPP . J AIPURIA SCHOOL , VASUNDHRA , GHAZIABAD (U.P) P H NO. 9810780903

LAWS OF MOTION
Newton’ First law of motion
1. Is it possible to have motion in the absence of a force?
2. If a body is at rest, can we say that no force is acting on the body?
Newton’s Second Low of Motion
3. A baseball of mass m is thrown upward with some initial speed. If air resistance is neglected, what is
the force on the ball: (a) when it reaches half its maximum height, and (b) when it reaches its peak?
Newton’s Third Low of Motion
Newton’s Third Law of Motion
4. If a small sports car collides head-on with a massive truck, which vehicle experiences the greater
impact force? Which vehicle experiences the greater acceleration?
5. If action and reaction are equal and opposite to each other, then how can a man move a box on a
floor ?

Application of Newton’ Lows of Motion

6. I there any relation between the total force acting on an object and the direction in which it moves?
7. A horse pulls a cart with a horizontal force, causing it to accelerate. Newton’s third low says that the
cart exerts an equal and opposite force on the horse. In view of this, how can the cart accelerate? Under
what condition does the system (horse plus cart) move with constant velocity?
Frame of Reference
8. How much does an astronaut weigh out in pace, far from, any planet?
9. A block of mass m is placed on an inclined plane. With what acceleration a, toward right, should the
system move on a horizontal surface o that m does not slide on the surface of the inclined plane?
Assume all surface to be smooth.
10. A pendulum of mass m is hanging from the ceiling of a car having an acceleration ao with respect to
the road in the direction shown. Find the angle made by the string with the vertical.

11. A block of ma m lies on the surface of lift. Find the normal contact force between the block and the
floor of the lift when:
(A) The lift is at ret
(B) The lift moves upward with constant acceleration a
(C) The lift moves downward with constant acceleration a<g.
(D)The lift moves downward with constant acceleration a>g.

12. A wedge of mass m1 and with angle α rests on a horizontal surface. A block of ma m2 I placed on the
wedge, which rests on the wedge. Assuming the friction to be negligible, find the acceleration of the
wedge.
13. A wedge of mass M lies on a smooth fixed wedge of inclination θ. A particle of ma m lies on the
wedge of mass M in the figure. All surfaced are frictionless and the distance of the block frtom the fixed
wedge is ℓ. Find.
(a) Normal reaction between m and M
(b) the time after which the particle will hit the fixed plane.

Constraint Relations
14. Find the acceleration of two blocks. Assume pulley and strings to be males and frictionless. Also,
assume the ting to be inextensible.

15. Find the acceleration of the two block m1 and m 2. Assume that the pulleys are massless and
frictionless and the string are inextensible.

Laws of friction
16. A massive metal object on a rough metal surface may undergo contact welding to that surface.
Discuss how this affects the frictional force between the object and the surface.
17. A 5 kg box is being moved across the floor at a constant velocity by a force of 30 N, as shown in the
figure.

(a) What is the force of friction acting on the box?

(b) Find µk between the box and the floor.

18. A block of mass 2 kg is pressed against a rigid vertical wall by a horizontal force of 100 N. If co-
efficient of static and kinetic friction are each equal to o.3, than find the magnitude and direction of
frictional force on the block.

19. In a tug-of-war between two athlete, each pull on the rope with a force of 200 N. What I the tension
in the rope?
Centripetal Force
20. A 1200 kg automobile rounds a level curve of radius 200 m, on an unbanked road with a velocity of
72 km/hr. What I the minimum co-efficient of friction between the tyres and road in order that the
automobile may not skid . (g=10m/s2)
SUBJECTIVE
1. A pulley fixed to the ceiling of an elevator car carries a thread whose end are attached to the masses
m1 and m2. The car tarts going up with an acceleration a0. Assuming the masses of the pulley and the
thread as well as the friction to be negligible, find:

(a) the acceleration of the load m1 relative to the elevator shaft and relative to the car;
(b) the force exerted by the pulley o the ceiling of the car. Give m1 > m2.

2. Two masses m1 and m2 are connected by means of a light string that passes over ka light pulley as
shown in the figure If m1 =2 kg and m2= 5 kg and a vertical force F I applied on the pulley, then find the
masses and that of the pulley when
(a) F= 35 N, (b) F=70 N, (c) F=140 N.

3. A block of mass 2 kg is pushed normally against a rough vertical wall with a force of 40 N, co=efficient
of static friction being 0.5. Another horizontal force of 15 N is applied on the block in a direction parallel
acceleration? If no, find the frictional force exerted by the wall on the block.

4. In the arrangement shown in the figure, the system of masses m1, m2 and m3 is pushed by a force F
applied on m1 horizontally, in order to prevent the downward slipping of m2 between m1 and m3. If co-
efficient of friction between m2 and m3 is μ and all the other surface are smooth, what I the minimum
value of force F?

5. A block of mass m is placed on another block of ma M lying on a smooth horizontal surface as shown
in the figure. The co- efficient of friction between the block is µ. What maximum horizontal force F can
be applied to the block M so that the block move together?

6. A small block I resting on an inclined plane (co- efficient of friction µ>tan𝜃) as shown in the figure.
The inclined plane is given a constant horizontal acceleration ‘a’ toward right.
(a) Find the range of ‘a’ such that the block doe not side on the plane.
(b) Find the value of ‘a’ such that the friction force between the block and the plane is zero.
7. Two block A and B of masse m1 and m2 respectively, are placed on each other their combination rests
on a fixed horizontal surface. A massless string passing over a smooth pulley a shown in the figure is
used to connect A and B. Assuming the co-efficient of sliding friction between all surface to be µ shown
that both A and B will move with a uniform speed. If is dragged with a force F = µ(3m1+32)g to the left.

8. In the figure, masses m1,m2 and M are 20 kg, 5 kg and 50 kg , respectively. The co-efficient of friction
between M and ground is zero. The co-efficient of friction between m1 and M and that between m2 and
ground is 0.3. The pulleys and the string are massless. The string is perfectly horizontal between p1 and
m1 and also between p2 and m2. The string is perfectly vertical between p1 and p2. An external horizontal
force F I applied to the ma M. Take g= 10m/s2 .

(a) Draw a free body diagram for mass M, clearly showing all the forces.
(b) Let the magnitude of the force of friction between m1 and M be f1 and that between m2 and ground
be f2. For a particular F, it is found that f1=2f2. Find f1 and f2. Write down equation of motion of all the
masses. Find F, tension in the string and acceleration on the masses.

9. An amusement park ride consists of a large vertical cylinder that spins about it axis fast enough that
any person inside is held up against the wall when the platform I removed. The coefficient of static
friction between the wall and the person is 0.3 and radius of the cylinder I 5.0 m. find the maximum
period of revolution necessary to prevent the person from falling . How many revolutions per minute
doe the cylinder perform?

OBJECTIVE
1. A block of mass 2 kg is resting on a frictionless plane. It is truck by a jet releasing water at 1 kgs-1 and
at a speed 5 ms-1+. Find initial acceleration of the block?
(A) 1 ms-2 (B) 2.5 ms-2 (C) 5 ms-2 (D) zero

2. Calculate the volume of a balloon filled with hydrogen gas, which will be sufficient to lift a load of 25
kg in air. Give that densities of and hydrogen are 12.9×10-4 g cm-3 and 9×10-5g cm-3
(A) 25 m3 (B) 2 m3 (C) 20.83 m3 (D) none of these

3. A pendulum I suspended from the roof and make an angle of 30 with the vertical. Find the
acceleration of the train? [ Take tan 30= π/60]
(A) 5 m-2 (B)5.23 ms-2 (C) 2.53 ms-2 (D)0.523 m-2

4. A body of ma 2 kg ha an initial peed of 5 ms-1. A force act on it for 4 seconds in the direction of
motion. The force- time graph is shown in the figure. Find the final peed of the body.
(A) 9.25 ms-1 (B) 5 ms-1 (C) 14.25 ms-1 (D) 4.25 ms-1
5. A block A is able on the frictionless incline of angle θ and length I, kept inside an elevator going up
with uniform velocity v. find the time taken by block to slide down the length of the incline if released
from rest. What would be the time take if the elevator is accelerated at ‘a’ m2.

2𝐼 2𝐼 2𝐼 2𝐼
(A) , (B) ,
𝑔𝑠𝑖𝑛θ 𝑔 + 𝑎 𝑠𝑖𝑛θ 𝑔𝑠𝑖𝑛θ 𝑔 − 𝑎 𝑠𝑖𝑛θ

2𝐼 2𝐼
(C) , (D) none of these
𝑔𝑠𝑖𝑛θ 𝑔𝑠𝑖𝑛θ

6. The magnitude of force acting on a body varies with time as shown in the figure. The magnitude of
rate of change of acceleration is[Mass of the body is 103 kg]

(A) 3×104 m/s3 (B) 30×104 m/s3

(C) 8×104 m/s3 (D) 80×104 m/s3

7. An iron nail I dropped from a height h from the level of a and bed. If it penetrates through a distance x
in the sand before coming to rest, the average force exerted by the sand on the nail is
ℎ 𝑥
(A) mg +1 (B) mg +1
𝑥 ℎ

ℎ 𝑥
(C) mg −1 (D) mg −1
𝑥 ℎ

8. In the figure, the block ma M I at rest on the floor. The acceleration with a monkey of ma m should
climb up along the rope of negligible mass so as to lift the block from the floor is.

𝑀 𝑀
(A) −1g (B) > −1g
𝑚 𝑚
 𝑀 𝑀
(C) g (D) > g
𝑚 𝑚

9. A man of mass m=60 kg is standing on a weighting machine fixed on a triangular wedge of angle θ=60o
with horizontal as shown in the figure. The wedge is moving up with an upward acceleration a=2 m/s2 .
The weight registered by machine is
(A) 600 N (B) 1440 N (C) 360 N (D) 240 N

10. A massive platform of ma M I moving with speed v=6 ms-1 . At t=0, a body of mass m(m ≪ M) is
gently placed on the platform. If co-efficient of friction between the body and platform is μ=0.3 and g=
10 m/s2, then
(A) the body cover a distance of 3 m on the platform in the direction of the platform.
(B) the body cover a distance of 3 on the platform opposite to the direction of motion of the
platform before coming to rest.
(C) the body cover a distance of 6 m on the platform in the direction on motion of the platform.
(D) the body covers a distance of 6 m on the platform opposite to the direction on motion of the
platform before coming to rest.

11. A body of ma m I kept on a rough horizontal surface of friction co- efficient 𝜇. A force I applied
horizontally, but the body is not moving. The et force ‘F’ by the surface on the body will be
(A) F ≤ 𝜇 mg (B) F = 𝜇 mg (C) mg ≤ F ≤ mg √(1- 𝜇 2)

12. A uniform chain of ma m and length is kept on the table with a part of it overhanging. If the
coefficient of friction between the table and the chain is 1/3 then find the maximum length of the chain
that can overhang such that the chain remain in equilibrium.
(A) L/3 (B) L/2 (C) L/4 (D) 2L/3
ASSIGNMETS
SECTION-I
PART-A(LEVEL-I)
1. Why I it easier to pull a body than to pus[h it?
2. A body hangs form a spring balance supported form the roof of an elevator.
(a) If the elevator of the ha an upward acceleration of 2 m/s2 and balance reads 240 N. what is the
true weight of the body?
(b) Under what circumstance will the balance read 160 N?
(c) what will the balance read if the elevator cable breaks? ( Take g= 10 ms-2)

3. Air is thrown on a ail attached to a boat from an elector fan placed on the boat. Will the boat start
moving?
4. A bird is sitting on the floor of a write cage and the age is in the hand of a boy. The bird start fling in
the cage. Will the boy experience any change in the weight of the cage?

5. Give the magnitude and direction and direction of the net force acting on:
(a) A stone of mass 0.1 kg just after it is dropped from the window of a stationary train.
(b) The same stone as above just after it I dropped from the window of train running at a
constant velocity of 36 km/hr
 (c) The same stone as above just after it I dropped from the window of a train accelerating with
2
1 m/s
(d) The same tone a above lying on the floor of a train which I accelerating with 1 m/s2, the
tone being at ret relative to the train. Neglect air resistance throughout, and take g = 9.8 m/s2

6. For ordinary terrestrial experiment (considering earth as inertial frame) which of the observers below
are inertia and which are non-inertial:
(a) A child revolving in a giant wheel.
(b) A driver in a sport car moving with a constant high speed of 200 km/h on a straight road.
(c) The pilot of an aero plane which is taking off.
(d) A cyclist negotiating a sharp turn.
(e) The guard of a train which I owing down to stop at a station.

7. derive a relation for the safe velocity of negotiating a curve by a body in a banked curve with frictional
coefficient µ. The vehicle is moving in a circle of radius R and the road is banked at an angle θ.
8. Establish the fact that the tension is maximum at the lower mot point of a vertical circle when a mass
is tied to a string.

9. A ball of ma 0.2 kg falls from a height of 45 m. On striking the ground, it rebounds in 0.1 sec with tow-
third of the velocity with which it truck the ground. Calculate[Take g=10 m/2]:
(a) change in the momentum of the ball immediately after hitting the ground,
(b) the average force on the ball due to the impact.
10. Two force F1 and F2 are acting on a particle and the angle between them is θ. The angle between the
resultant force and F1 is α. Find tan α in terms of F1 , F2 and θ.

LEVEL-II
1. Find the tension in rope at section A, at a distance x from the right end.

2. Two block ‘A’ and ‘B’ having masses mA and mg respectively, are connected by an arrangement shown
in the figure. Calculate the downward acceleration of the block B. Assume the pulleys to be masselss.
Under what condition will block A have dawnload acceleration?

3. A balloon is descending with a constant acceleration ‘a’ le than the acceleration due to gravity. The
ma of the balloon, with its basket and contents I M. What mass m1 of ballast (sand bag) should be
released o that the balloon will being to accelerate upward with constant acceleration ‘a’ (Neglect air
resistance)
4. A ball is held at rest in position A as shown in the figure by two light cords. The horizontal cord is cut
the ball swing as a pendulum. What I the ratio of the tensions in the supporting cord, in position A, to
that in position B?
5. Two block shown in figure are connected by a heavy uniform rope of ma 4 kg. An upward force of 200
N I applied a shown .(Take=9.8m)2

(a) what is the acceleration of the system?

(b) What is the tension at the top of the heavy rope?
(c) What is the tension at the top of the heavy rope?
(d) What is the tension at the kind-point of the rope?

6. A 5.1 kg block I pulled along a frictionless floor by a cord that exerts a force Pp=10 N at an angle θ=37o
above the horizontal, as shown in the figure.

(a) What is the acceleration of the block?

(b) The force P is slowly increased. What is the value of P just before the block break off the
floor?
(c) what I the acceleration of the block just before it is lifted off the floor?
(d) Suppose the surface are rough with µ = 0.4. Then, for hat value of P the block jut begins
to move?
7. A block of mass m=1 kg rests on a wedge of mass M=9 kg , which in turn I placed on a table as shown
in the figure . All the surface are smooth.

(a) What horizontal acceleration ‘a’ must M have relative to the stationary table so that m
remains stationary relative to the wedge ?
(b) Find the horizontal force required to maintain this acceleration.

8. The two blocks m= 5 kg and M=-25 kg as shown in the figure are free to move. The co- efficient of
between gourd and M is frictionless. What is the minimum horizontal force F required to hold m against
M?

9. A 42 kg slab rests on a frictionless floor. A 9.7 kg block rests on the top the slab as shown in the figure.
The co- efficient of static friction between the block and the slab is 0.53, while the co-efficient of kinetic
of kinetic friction is 0.38. The 9.7 kg block is resulting acceleration of (a) the block, and (b) the slab? (
Take g= 9.8m/s)
10. There blocks m1= 3 kg, m2=2 kg, m3= 5 kg, lie on an inclined frictionless surface as shown in the figure,(
Take g= 10 m/s)

(a) What force (F) parallel to the incline I needed to push the block u the lane with an acceleration a=2
m/2?
(b) Find the contact force between m1 $ m2 and m2 $ m3.When the bock are moving up with an
acceleration of 2 m/s2 up the inclined.

11. A car moves with constant tangential acceleration ar= 0.80 m/s2 along a horizontal surface
circumscribing a circle of radius R = 40m.The co-efficient of sliding friction between the wheels of the car
and the surface is µ = 0.20. What distance will the car move without sliding if it initial
Velocity is zero?

12. The frictional co-efficient between the board and the floor shown in figure is µ=. Fin the maximum
force floor that the man can exert on the rope o that the board does not slip on the floor. The ma of
man is M and the mass of plank is m.

13. In the shown figure a triangular wedge of mass M and a small cube of mass m is placed on the
wedge. The coefficient of friction between wedge an cube is µ1 and between wedge and ground is µ2. (
µ2= µ2/2). Find the force of friction on wedge due to ground. It is given that µ1> tan θ.

14. A truck shown in the figure is driven with an acceleration a =3m/s2. Find the acceleration of the
bodies A and B of masses 10 kg and 5 kg respectively, assuming pulleys are males and friction is absent
everywhere.

15. In the arrangement shown in figure mA = m and mg = 2m, while al the pulley and string are massless
& frictional. At t = 0, a force F = 10 t start acting over central pulley in vertically upward direction. Find
(a) Time at which both the masses lose contact with floor.
(b) Velocity of A when B loses contact with floor.
[Take all the unit into S.I. system]
 PART-B
OBJECTIVE
(MULTI CHOICE SINGLE CORRECT)
1. A block of mass m1 when placed on an inclined plane fixed with an elevator, Which is moving with
constant downward acceleration g/2, remains stationary with respect to lift. If the co- efficient of
friction between the plane and is µ, the magnitude of force of friction acting on the block is
(A) µmg cos θ (B) µmg/2cos θ (C) µm g/2 sin θ
(D) mg/2 sin θ

2. The force F to ne applied on the triangular block of ma M so that the block of mass m placed on it
appears stationary with respect to wedge is
(A) mg tan θ (B) (M + m)g tan θ (C) (M + m)g co θ
(D) (M + m)g sin θ

3. A block of ma 2 kg is placed on the floor. The coefficient of static friction is 0.4. Is a force of 2.8 N is
applied on the block parallel to floor, the force of friction between the block and floor (taking g=10 m/s2)
is
(A) 2.8 N (B) 8 N (C) 2N (D) zero

4. pushing force making an angle θ to the horizontal I applied on a block of weight W placed on a
horizontal table. If the angle of friction is ϕ, the magnitude of force required to move the body is equal
to:
(A) W cos ϕ/cos(θ-ϕ) (B) W sin ϕ/cos(θ+ϕ)
(C) W tanϕ /sin(θ-ϕ) (D) W sinϕ tan(θ-ϕ)

5. A 40 kg slab rests on a frictionless floor. A 10 kg block rests on top of the slab in the figure. The static
coefficient of friction between the block and the slab is 0.60 while the kinetic coefficient is 0.40. The 10
kg block is acted upon by a horizontal force of 100 N. If g=9.8 m/s2 the resulting acceleration of the slab
will be:

(A) 0.98 m/s2 (B) 1.47 m/s2 (C) 1.52 m/s2

(D) 6.1 m/s2
6. A mass m rests on a horizontal surface. The coefficient of friction between the mass and the surface is
µ. If the mass is pulled by a force F as shown in the figure, the limiting friction between the mass and the
surface will be:

(A) µmg (B) µ[mg - (√3/2)F]

(C) µ[mg - (F/2)] (D) µ[mg+(F/2]
7. A ball weighing 10 g hit a hard surface vertically with a speed of 5 m/s and rebounds with the same
speed. The ball remains in contact with the surface fro 0.01 sec. The average force exerted by the
surface on the ball is
(A) 100 N (B) 10 N (c) 1 N (D) 0.1 N

8. A rock is on an inclined surface. The rock is originally at rest, but starts to slide down the incline. The
magnitude of the force on the surface due to rock is Fsr , and the magnitude of the force on the rock due
to the surface is Fsr. If we compare these forces, we find
(A)Fsr < Fsr always. (B) Fsr = Fsr when the rock is rest else Fsr >Fsr
(C) Fsr = Fsr always (D) Fsr > Fsr always

9. which statement is correct about the weight of an object and the force of kinetic friction on the
object?
(A) The weight is always greater than the frictional force
(B) The weight is always equal to the frictional force.
(C) The weight is less than the frictional force for sufficiently light objects.
(D) The weight can be more or less than the frictional force.

10. A 2.0 kg block of wood is on a level surface where µs = 0.80 and µk =0.60. A 13/.7 N force is being
applied to the block parallel to the surface.(g=9.8 m/s2)
If the block was originally at rest, then
(A) It will remain at rest, and the force of friction will be 15.7 N.
(B) It will remain at rest, and the force of friction will be 13.7N.
(C) It will remain at rest, and the force of friction will be 11.8 N
(D) It will begin to slide with a net force about 1.9 N acting on the block.

11. Two similar wooden blocks are tied one behind the other and pulled across a level surface. Friction is
not negligible. The force required to pull them at constant speed is F. It one block is stacked upon the
other then the new force required to pull them at constant speed will be approximately.
(A) F/2 (B) F (C) √2F (D) 2F

12. If all the surface shown in the figure are smooth, then the relation between the velocity of the
wedge, vw and that of centre of cylinder, vc is
(A) vc = vw tan α (B) vw > vc tan α (C) vw > vc tan α
(D) vc > vw tan α

13. A 1.0 kg block of wood is kept on the top of an identical block of wood, which is kept on top of a flat
level table made of plastic. The coefficient of static friction between the wood surface is µ1 and the
coefficient of static friction between the wood and plastic is µ 2. A horizontal force F is applied to the
block only, and this force I increased until the top block starts to slide. The bottom block will the if and
only if
(A) µ 1 > 1/2 µ2. (B) 1/2 µ2 < µ 1< µ2. (C) µ2 < µ1
(D) 2µ2 < µ1

14. A motorcycle moves around a vertical circle with a constant speed under the influence of the force
of gravity W, the force of friction between the wheel and the track f, and the normal force between the
wheel and the track N. Which of the following quantities ha a constant magnitude?
(A) N (B) N+f (C)f+W (D) N+W+f
15. A variable force act on an object from ti = 0 to tf impulse of the force is zero. One can conclude that
(A) ∆t = 0 and ∆P =0.
(B) ∆t = 0 but possibly ∆P≠0
(C) possible ∆t≠0 but ∆P= 0.
(D) possible ∆t≠0 and possible ∆P≠0.

16. When a bird of weight W sits on a stretched wire, the tension T in the wire is
(A) > W/2 (B) = W (C) < W (D) none of these

17. A block of mass M is pulled along a horizontal frictionless surface by a rope of mass m. If a force F is
applied at one end of the rope, the force which the roe exerts on the block is:
(A) FM (B) Fm (C) FM (D) Fm
m+M m+M M-m M-m

18. Two masses m and m’ are tied with a thread passing over a pulley, m’ is on a frictionless horizontal
surface and m is hanging freely. If acceleration due to gravity is g, the acceleration of m’ in this
arrangement will be
(A) g (B) mg (C) m’g (D) g(m-m’)
(M + M’) (m + m’) (m + m’)

19. Which of the following statements is true in a tug of war?

(A) The team which applies a greater force on the rope wins.
(B) The team which applies a smaller force on the other wins.
(C) The team which pushes harder against the ground wins.
(D) None of these

20. Two student of equal weight try to break a rope which can break if the tension in it is equal to the
um of their weight. Then,
(A) They should pull against each other applying a force equal to their weight on the rope.
(B) They should hang the roe over a pulley and pull on either side of the pulley downwards.
(C) They should climb on side of the rope suspended over the pulley.
(D) They should tie one end of the rope to ceiling and pull the other end together.

21. The spring- mass system shown in the figure is in equilibrium. If the mass m is pulled down by a
distance mg/3k and released, its instantaneous will be
(A) g/3 upward (B) 2g/3 downward
(C) g/3 downward (D) 2g/3 upward
22.Two block A and B are pushed against the wall with a force F. The wall is smooth but the surface in
contact of A and B are rough. Which of the following is true for the system of the blocks?

(A) F should b equal to weight of A and B for block to be at rest.

(B) F should be les then the weight of A and B for blocks to be at rest.
(C) F should be more than the weight of A and B for blacks to be rest.
(D) The system cannot be in equilibrium (at rest).
23. A block of mass m lies on a rough surface of co-efficient of friction µ. A force F is applied on it at an
angle θ to the horizontal as shown, and the block is at rest.The frictional force acting on the block will be
(A) F cos θ (B) µ(mg + F sin θ) (C ) µ (mg - F sin θ) (D) µmg

24. Two block of masses 10 kg and 5 kg a placed one over the other on a horizontal plane as shown in
the figure. If co = efficient of friction is µ = 0.2, and an external force F = 25 N I applied the two blocks is
(A) 30 N (B)25 N (C) zero (D) none these

MULTI CHOICE MULTI CORRECT

1. The two ends of a spring are displaced along the length of the spring. All displacement have equal
magnitude. In which case or the tension or change in length of the spring will have a maximum
magnitude?
(A) the right end is displaced towards right and the left end towards left
(B) the right end is displaced towards left and the left end towards right
(C) both ends are displaced towards right
(D) both end are displaced left.

2. In the figure the displacement of a particle going along x-axis as a function of time. The force acting on
the particle is zero in the region.
(A) AB (B) BC (C) CD (D) DE

3. For a curved track of radius R1 banded at angle θ

(A) a vehicle moving with a speed v0 = 𝑅𝑔 tan θ is able to negotiate the curve with calling
friction into play at all.
(B) A vehicle moving with any peed v < v0 is able to negotiate the curve, with friction called into
play.
(C) a vehicle moving with any speed v< v0 must also have the force of friction into play.
(D) the minimum value of the angle of blanking for a vehicle parked on the blanked road can
stay there without slipping, is given by θ = tan -1 µS
(µS = coefficient of static friction)
4. A horizontal force of magnitude F is applied to a body of weight mg resting on a frictionless inclined
plane to prevent it from sliding down. The plane makes an angle of……..with the horizontal.
Then the normal reaction acting on the body satisfies the condition
(A) N= mg cosϕ+F sinϕ (B) N = mg cosϕ
(C) N = mg/cosϕ (D) N = {(mg)2+F2}1/2

NUMERICAL BASED TYPE

1. Two block of masses 20 kg and 50 kg are lying on a horizontal floor (coefficient of friction µ = 0.5).
Initially string is stretched and blocks are at rest. Now two force 300 N and 150 N is applied on two block
a shown in figure. The acceleration of 20 kg block is 2.5 K m/s2. Find value of K.
2. On the figure shown two block ach of mass 2 kg are connected though a massless inextensible string,
which posses over a frictionless pulley. The coefficient o friction between any two surface is µ = 0.1. The
acceleration of the block is 2.2/K m/s2.Find the value of K.

3. The figure shown an L shaped body of mass M is placed on smooth horizontal surface. The block A is
connected to the body by means of an inextensible string.Which is passing over a smooth pulley of
negligible mass. Another block B of mass m is placed against a vertical wall of the body. Find the
minimum value of the acceleration of A o that block B remains stationary relative to the wall. Coefficient
of between the block B and the vertical wall is µ = 2. (Take g=10 m/s2)

4. A plank of mass 10kg rests on a smooth horizontal surface. Two blocks A and B of masses mA
=2kg and mg=1kg lies at a distance of 3 m on the plank as shown in the figure. The friction coefficient
between the blocks and plank are µA = 0.3 and µg = 0.1. Now a force F = 15 N is applied to the plank in
horizontal direction. Find the time (in sec) after which block A collides with B.

LINKED COMPREHENION TYPE

A pluck is moving in a circle of radius r0 with a constant speed v0 and acceleration a0 on a level
frictionless table. A string is attached to the puck, which holds it in the circle the string passes through a
frictionless hole and is attached on the other end to a hanging object of mass M.

1. Find the time period of mass m

(A) 2πr0 (B) πr0 (C) πr0 (D) none of these
v0 v0 2v0
2. The puck is now made to move a speed v1 = 2v0, but still in a circle. The mass of the hanging object is
left unchanged. The acceleration a’ of the puck and the radius r’ of the circle are now given by
(A) a’ = 4a0 and r’ = r0. (B) a’ = 2a0 and r’ = r0.
(C) a’ = 2a0 and r’ = 2r0. (D) a’ = a0 and r’ = 4r0.
3. The puck continues to move at speed v’ = 2v0 in a circle, but now the mass of the hanging object is
doubled. The acceleration a’ of the puck and the radius r’ of the circle are now given by
(A) a’ = 4a0 and r’ = r0. (B) a’ = 2a0 and r’ = r0.
(C) a’ = 2a0 and r’ = 2r0. (D) a’ = a0 and r’ = 4r0.

MATTRIX-MATCH TYPE
Each question contains statement given in two columns which have to be matched. Statements
(A,B,C,D) in column I have to be matched with statements (p,q,r,s) in column II.
1. In the diagram shown in figure , three block of masses 1kg, 2kg and 3kg are kept on a smooth inclined
plane. A force of 18N is applied on 1 kg block and a force of 60N is applied on 3 kg block. Match the
following: ( Take g = 10 m/s2)
 Column-I Column-II
(A) Acceleration of 2 kg block (p) 25 SI unit
(B) Force on 3 kg block down the incline (q) 5 SI unit
(C) Normal reaction between 2 kg and 1 kg (r) 75 SI unit
(D) Normal reaction between 3 kg and 2 kg (s) 15 SI unit
(t) zero

SECTION- II
1. A body of mass 2 kg is sliding with a constant 4 m/s on a frictionless horizontal table. The force
required to keep the body moving with the same velocity is
(A) 8 N (B) zero (C) 2×42 N (D) (1/2) N
2. Three blocks are connected as shown I the figure on a horizontal frictionless table. If m1 = 1 kg, m2 = 8
kg, m3 = 27 kg and t3 = 36 N, T2 will be

(A) 18 N (B) 9 N (C) 3.375 N (D) 1.75 N

3. Two bodies of masses 5 kg and 4 kg are arranged in two positions as shown in the figure. (A) and (B), if
the pulleys and the table are perfectly smooth, the acceleration of the body in case (A) and (B) are:
(A) g and (5/9) g (B) (4/9) g and (1/9) g
(C) g/5 and g/5 (D) (5/9) g and (1/9)g

4. Two block each mass M are resting on a frictionless inclined plane as shown in the figure, than

(A) The block A moves down the plane

(B) The block B moves down the plane
(C) Both the blocks remain the plane
(D) Both the blocks move sown the plane
5. A body has been placed on an inclined plane. The slope angle 𝜃 of the plane is such that the bock
slides sown the plane at a constant peed. The coefficient of kinetic friction is equal to:
(A) sin θ (B) cos θ (C) g (D) tan θ
6. A body of mass 60 kg is dragged with just enough force to start moving on a rough surface with
coefficients on static and kinetic frictions 0.5 and 0.4 respectively. On applying the same force, what is
the acceleration? (g = 9.8 m/2)
(A) 0.98 m/s2 (B) 9.8 m/s2 (C) 0.54 m/s2 (D) 5.292 m/s2
7. A bock rests on a rough inclined plane making an angle of 30o with the horizontal. The coefficient of
static friction between the bock and the plane is 0.8. If the frictional force on the block is 10 N, thee ma
of the block (in kg) is (take g = 10 m/s 2)
(A) 2.5 (B) 4.0 (C) 1.6 (D) 2.0
8. A machine gun fires n bullet per second and the mass of each bullet is m. If v is the speed of each
bullet, than the force exerted on the machine gun is
(A) mng (B) mnv (C) mnvg (D) mnv/g
9. A particle of ma ‘m’ moving with a velocity v…….. strikes a horizontal surface at angle θ with the
vertical and rebounds with the same magnitude and at the same angle with the vertical. The magnitude
of change in momentum is:
(A) 2 mv cos θ (B) 2 m v sin θ (C) 2 mv (D) 0
10. Two block of masses 2 kg and 1 kg are in contact with each other on a horizontal frictionless table.
When a horizontal force of 3.0 N is applied to the block of mass 2 kg, the value of the force of contact
between the two blocks is:
(A) 4 N (B) 3 N (C) 2 N (D) 1 N
11. A chain of length L and mass M is hanging by fixing its upper end to a rigid support. The tension in
the chain at a distance x from the rigid support is:
(𝐿 − 𝑥)
(A) zero (B) MgL (C) mg (D) Mgx/L
𝐿
(L-x)
12. A bock of mass m I pushed down on a rough inclined plane (co-efficient of friction is 0.25) with a
velocity v0 as shown in the figure.

Then the block will

(A) decelerate and come to rest
(B) accelerate downward
(C) move downward with velocity v0
(D) first accelerate then decelerate
13. Two masses m1 and m2 are attached to the ends of a string which passes over a pulley attached to
the top of an inclined plane. The angle of inclination of the plane is θ. Take g = 10 ms-1. If m1
o
= 10 kg, m2 = 5kg, θ = 30 , what I the acceleration of mass m2?
(A) zero (B)(2/3)ms-2 (C) 5 ms-2 (D) 10 ms-2
14. There equal weight of mass 2 kg each are hanging on a string passing over a fixed pulley as shown in
the figure. What is the tension in the string connecting weight B and C?

(A) zero (B) 13.3 N (C) 3.3 N (D) 19.6 N

15. Tw2ow bodies A and B each of mass M are fixed together by a massless spring. A force F act on the
mass B a shown in the figure. A instant shown the mass A has acceleration a. What is the acceleration of
mass B?
(A) (F/M) – a (B) a (C) – a (D) (F/M)